2 minAhead of the GameAs a business owner, we have to be upskilling ourselves all the time…. Some of us find the hardest to get our heads around is the social...
3 minDealing With DisputesWe had a bit of yarn today with a builder – he had sent a late-night SOS email to us regarding an issue with a client who was, well,...
3 minBuilder Social Media – 9 Good Ideas For Your SocialBecause we know a lot of our clients get their work from word of mouth, but if you think your potential customers aren’t also checking...
3 minDealing with work when you are sickUgh. Seems like everyone is getting sick. Like, hardly sleeping, feeling like someone has slammed you in the face with a piece of timber,...
2 minLabour Charge Out RatesLabour charge outs will differ depending on if you pay your guys on wages or on contract rates, and what those paid rates are. So how do...
2 minRed QS Myths debunked!Its interesting the tales you hear when you speak to people who have heard of you but never spoken to you directly… We have heard a few...
2 minConstruction costs just keep going up and up...It's no surprised really in this economy, is it? In recent weeks, construction companies and developers around the country have folded...
2 minThe New Zealand Building EconomistBuilder Dick Willson, the Apprentice’s Champion Dick Willson was born in Napier 1932, not long after the Napier earthquake, to a father...
1 minIs Construction the most unsafe trade?So what's going on with the chat on accidents and fatalities in the building business? Every year an estimated 700 to 900 people die...